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Road signs and markings

Every traffic sign, road marking, light signal and vehicle marking the Highway Code lists. Each one is its own page, so you can link to a single sign.

Drill signs and markings

46 signs and markings

in 9 groups

Road markingsSignals by authorised personsClear all filters
Stop line at signals or police controlAcross the carriagewayStop line at ‘Stop’ signAcross the carriagewayStop line for pedestrians at a level crossingAcross the carriagewayGive way to traffic on major road (can also be used at mini roundabouts)Across the carriagewayGive way to traffic from the right at a roundaboutAcross the carriagewayGive way to traffic from the right at a mini-roundaboutAcross the carriagewayEdge lineAlong the carriagewayCentre line See Rule 127Along the carriagewayHazard warning line See Rule 127Along the carriagewayDouble white lines See Rules 128 and 129Along the carriagewayDouble white lines See Rules 128 and 129Along the carriagewayAreas of white diagonal stripes or chevrons painted on the roadAlong the carriagewayLane line See Rule 131Along the carriagewayNo waiting at any timeAlong the edge of the carriagewayNo waiting during times shown on signAlong the edge of the carriagewayWaiting is limited to the duration specified during the days and times shownAlong the edge of the carriagewayNo stopping at any timeAlong the edge of the carriagewayNo stopping during times shown on signAlong the edge of the carriagewayParking is limited to the duration specified during the days and times shownAlong the edge of the carriagewayOnly loading may take place at the times shown for up to a maximum duration of 20 minsAlong the edge of the carriagewayNo loading or unloading at any timeOn the kerb or at the edge of the carriagewayNo loading or unloading at the times shownOn the kerb or at the edge of the carriagewayLoading bayOn the kerb or at the edge of the carriagewayKeep entrance clear of stationary vehicles, even if picking up or setting down childrenOther road markingsWarning of ‘Give Way’ just aheadOther road markingsParking space reserved for vehicles namedOther road markingsBus stop road markingOther road markingsBus lanesOther road markingsBox junction - See Rule 174Other road markingsDo not block that part of the carriageway indicatedOther road markingsIndication of traffic lanesOther road markingsTraffic approaching from the frontPolice officersTraffic approaching from both front and behindPolice officersTraffic approaching from behindPolice officersFrom the sidePolice officersFrom the frontPolice officersFrom behind* *In Wales, bilingual signs appear on emergency services vehicles and clothingPolice officersI want to go straight onArm signals to persons controlling trafficI want to turn left; use either handArm signals to persons controlling trafficI want to turn rightArm signals to persons controlling trafficTraffic officerDriver and Vehicle Standards Agency officers and traffic officersDVSA officerDriver and Vehicle Standards Agency officers and traffic officersNot ready to cross pedestriansSchool crossing patrolsBarrier to stop pedestrians crossingSchool crossing patrolsReady to cross pedestrians, vehicles must be prepared to stopSchool crossing patrolsAll vehicles must stopSchool crossing patrols

Every one of these is named in the Highway Code

The rules that use them are on this site in full, in the Code’s own wording, and you do not need an account to read either.

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